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1 Cold War Case Study Project
Day 6

2 Enduring Understanding
NATIONAL How does fear affect our behavior? Cold War, Today Terrorism (al-Qaeda, ISIS) Nuclear weapons (North Korea, Iran) Rise of peer competitor (China)

3 Essential Question How effectively did the USA contain the spread of communism?

4 Cambridge Standards Understand and explain the effectiveness of the USA’s execution of its policy to contain communism The occupation of Germany & consequences of the Berlin Blockade, America and events in Korea, America and events in Cuba, American involvement in Vietnam,

5 TN Literacy Standard By end of grade 10, students will read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9-10 complexity band independently and proficiently.

6 Agenda Vietnam War reading quiz Review today’s learning objectives
Fielder’s choice of activities Review (Meet – 9:45) Exit ticket Homework (see class website)

7 Vietnam War Reading Quiz
LAST ONE!!!!

8 Learning Objectives – I can…
At the end of this lesson, I can… Discuss the background, major causes, important events, and significant outcomes of the Vietnam War (Reading quiz) Evaluate my ongoing project work and make immediate changes to improve it (Project filming/editing) Reflect on both my own and my team’s work and determine how I/we could do it better on a future day or another project (Exit ticket and homework)

9 Fielder’s choice Filming/Re-filming Script revising/Film editing
Reflection journal

10 Project Tools Smartphones Laptops Theme Sheet (academic vocabulary)
Project Sheet (5 questions) Individual / Team Cooperation PBL rubric Video Project rubric

11 Agenda Vietnam War reading quiz Review today’s learning objectives
Fielder’s choice of activities Review (Meet – 9:45am) Exit ticket Homework (see class website)

12 Lesson Review What were some of the causes of the Vietnam War?
USA believed in the ‘domino theory’ USA wanted to contain communism within SE Asia What were some of the significant outcomes of the Vietnam War? USA was unsuccessful at containing communism in the manner that had worked previously – Berlin, Korea, Cuban missile crisis USA devised another approach – détente – and attempted to work more cooperatively with the communist world Where are you on your projects at this point?

13 Exit Ticket What is one specific thing that you and/or your team could have done to make sure that your project time today was more productive?

14 Homework Post Project - on YouTube and send me your URL > Project Reflection Review your project notes and write a two part reflection (maximum – one page) Part I – What should the USA remember about its execution of the communism containment policy between ? What lessons are applicable and where? Part II – What did you learn about yourself and/or working with others on your project? Name three things that you and/or your team could do better on future projects. Bring reflection with you to next class for turn-in


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